WGXC-90.7 FM
Thursday, January 17, 2013 local almanac
Jan 17, 2013 12:01 am
Weather right now
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 36F; low 12F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 39F; low 9F.[/caption]
READ TEMPERATURE IN HUDSON: On thermometer in Studio A.
FAR LEFT:The temperature on the far left is from the Hawthorne Valley Farm Weather Page.
MIDDLE TEMP: Cairo from Weather Underground page.
FAR RIGHT: Catskill from Weather Underground page.
Local weather forecast
Today's forecast is specific to Catskill, in Greene County:
Today: A slight chance of snow between noon and 1 p.m. Parttly sunny. High near 36. Mostly cloudy tonight. Low around 14.
The outlook for the next three days:
Friday: Sunny. High near 26. Mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 19.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 41. Mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 28.
Sunday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 37. Partly cloudy overnight. Low around 13.
Sunrise today: 7:20 a.m.
Sunset today: 4:52 p.m.
Length of the day: 9 hrs., 32 min.
Town meetings
Today is the third Thursday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm time and location.)
ANCRAM Board meeting at 7 p.m. in Town Hall at 1416 County Rte. 7, Ancram (329-6512).
CHATHAM Town Board meeting at 7 p.m. Town Hall, 488 State Route 295, Chatham (392-3262).
COPAKE Comprehensive Planning Committee meeting at 7:30 p.m., at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
COLUMBIA COUNTY Public Safety Committee at 6 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State Street, Hudson.
DURHAM Town board meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Town Building, 7309 State Rt. 81, East Durham.
GHENT Town Board meeting at the Ghent Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644)
KINDERHOOK Planning Board meeting at 7 p.m., Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio
6 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show Hosted by Philip Grant. Morning news, music, interviews features and agriculture reporting. Call in with your views at 518-828-0290.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues with local news, events, music and more.
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
3 p.m.: Radio Theatre Project: Coffin Cure An anthology series of dramas and comedies for radio produced at KSVR Studios at the radio station KSVR-FM in Mount Vernon, Washington via the Pacifica Radio Network. The actors are from the Skagit Radio Repertory Company and the Children's Radio Players. The producer is Joseph C McGuire. This episode: "Dr Nourse was a practicing physician at the same time as he was writing science fiction starting in the 1950s. He wrote sub specialty of SF using medicine as the background. Because he was a Doctor he could bring his knowledge of medicine to kind of speculation SF was known for. In Coffin Cure he speculates, with humor, on the down side of medical breakthroughs. The old two edge sword of progress cuts for for good or ill." Hosted by Tom Roe.
3:30 p.m.: Kid's Brain Radio Hosted by Matt Bua and Sam Sebren.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show: Dr. Will Swift and Desmond Muller This week's Thursday Afternoon Show features a phone interview with Dr. Will Swift, author of The Roosevelts and the Royals, who will set the record straight and tell the real story behind the new film, Hyde Park on Hudson in a lecture this coming Saturday. At the 5 p.m. hour an interview with Desmond Muller, Supervising Community Health Nurse at Columbia County Department of Health, about the current flu season in Columbia County. Also, Ellen's Columbia County Calendar Events, news and music! Hosted by Ellen Thurston and Richard Roth.
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 36F; low 12F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 39F; low 9F.[/caption]
READ TEMPERATURE IN HUDSON: On thermometer in Studio A.
FAR LEFT:The temperature on the far left is from the Hawthorne Valley Farm Weather Page.
MIDDLE TEMP: Cairo from Weather Underground page.
FAR RIGHT: Catskill from Weather Underground page.
Local weather forecast
Today's forecast is specific to Catskill, in Greene County:
Today: A slight chance of snow between noon and 1 p.m. Parttly sunny. High near 36. Mostly cloudy tonight. Low around 14.
The outlook for the next three days:
Friday: Sunny. High near 26. Mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 19.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 41. Mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 28.
Sunday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 37. Partly cloudy overnight. Low around 13.
Sunrise today: 7:20 a.m.
Sunset today: 4:52 p.m.
Length of the day: 9 hrs., 32 min.
Town meetings
Today is the third Thursday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm time and location.)
ANCRAM Board meeting at 7 p.m. in Town Hall at 1416 County Rte. 7, Ancram (329-6512).
CHATHAM Town Board meeting at 7 p.m. Town Hall, 488 State Route 295, Chatham (392-3262).
COPAKE Comprehensive Planning Committee meeting at 7:30 p.m., at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
COLUMBIA COUNTY Public Safety Committee at 6 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State Street, Hudson.
DURHAM Town board meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Town Building, 7309 State Rt. 81, East Durham.
GHENT Town Board meeting at the Ghent Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644)
KINDERHOOK Planning Board meeting at 7 p.m., Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio
6 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show Hosted by Philip Grant. Morning news, music, interviews features and agriculture reporting. Call in with your views at 518-828-0290.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues with local news, events, music and more.
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
3 p.m.: Radio Theatre Project: Coffin Cure An anthology series of dramas and comedies for radio produced at KSVR Studios at the radio station KSVR-FM in Mount Vernon, Washington via the Pacifica Radio Network. The actors are from the Skagit Radio Repertory Company and the Children's Radio Players. The producer is Joseph C McGuire. This episode: "Dr Nourse was a practicing physician at the same time as he was writing science fiction starting in the 1950s. He wrote sub specialty of SF using medicine as the background. Because he was a Doctor he could bring his knowledge of medicine to kind of speculation SF was known for. In Coffin Cure he speculates, with humor, on the down side of medical breakthroughs. The old two edge sword of progress cuts for for good or ill." Hosted by Tom Roe.
3:30 p.m.: Kid's Brain Radio Hosted by Matt Bua and Sam Sebren.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show: Dr. Will Swift and Desmond Muller This week's Thursday Afternoon Show features a phone interview with Dr. Will Swift, author of The Roosevelts and the Royals, who will set the record straight and tell the real story behind the new film, Hyde Park on Hudson in a lecture this coming Saturday. At the 5 p.m. hour an interview with Desmond Muller, Supervising Community Health Nurse at Columbia County Department of Health, about the current flu season in Columbia County. Also, Ellen's Columbia County Calendar Events, news and music! Hosted by Ellen Thurston and Richard Roth.
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News